Source Word
Calvinism
Noun
countable
uncountable
The
Christian
religious
tradition
based
upon
the
doctrines
and
forms
of
Christian
practice
of
several
Protestant
reformers,
especially
John
Calvin,
in
contrast
to
Catholicism,
Lutheranism,
Anabaptism,
and
Arminianism.
One
distinctive
trait
of
the
system
is
its
Augustinian
doctrine
of
predestination,
which
teaches
that
God
has
elected
some
for
salvation,
apart
from
anything
they
do
or
believe.
Japanese Meaning
カルヴィニズムとは、ジョン・カルヴィンを中心とする宗教改革期のプロテスタントの一派で、神の絶対的主権や予定説（救いに選ばれる者が神によって予め定められているという考え方）を特徴とする信仰体系です。 / カトリック、ルター派、再洗礼派、アルミニウス主義といった他の宗教伝統と対比される独自の宗教実践や神学的立場を持っています。
Sense（1）
The
Christian
religious
tradition
based
upon
the
doctrines
and
forms
of
Christian
practice
of
several
Protestant
reformers,
especially
John
Calvin,
in
contrast
to
Catholicism,
Lutheranism,
Anabaptism,
and
Arminianism.
One
distinctive
trait
of
the
system
is
its
Augustinian
doctrine
of
predestination,
which
teaches
that
God
has
elected
some
for
salvation,
apart
from
anything
they
do
or
believe.
（ plural ）
